Business Details
24 Years
experience
Jacksonville CPA Services for Small Business Accounting & Tax Planning
Established in 2002, Wilkinson, Garrard & Clements, CPAs has provided tailored accounting, tax, and financial advisory services to businesses and individuals in Jacksonville, FL. Our firm specializes in addressing industry-specific challenges for construction, medical, dental, and law firm clients through customized solutions grounded in deep regulatory expertise. With over 30 years of combined experience, partners Mark Wilkinson and Charles Clements leverage their backgrounds in public accounting and local market knowledge to deliver proactive tax planning, accurate financial reporting, and strategic business guidance.We maintain active memberships in the American and Florida Institutes of Certified Public Accountants while prioritizing personalized service that empowers clients to maximize profitability and compliance.
Services
Tax Planning
Business Accounting
Incorporation Services
QuickBooks Support
Construction Accounting
Medical Practice Accounting
Law Firm Accounting
Financial Reporting
Payroll Services
Retirement Planning
Details
- Year established: 2002
Highlights and features
- We offer 30+ years of combined CPA experience in Jacksonville's business environment
- Our industry-specific accounting solutions address construction, medical, and legal sector challenges
- Proactive tax planning maximizes deductions while ensuring regulatory compliance
- Certified QuickBooks ProAdvisors provide software implementation and ongoing support
- Free initial consultation for Jacksonville area business owners
Associations and certifications
- Certified Public Accountants (CPA)
- QuickBooks ProAdvisor
Services
Tax Planning and Preparation
Our Jacksonville CPA firm provides comprehensive tax planning and preparation services for businesses and individuals. We specialize in maximizing deductions through strategic planning while ensuring compliance with federal and state regulations. Our expertise in industry-specific tax codes helps clients in construction, healthcare, and legal sectors minimize liabilities and optimize financial outcomes.
Small Business Accounting
We deliver tailored accounting solutions for small to mid-sized businesses, including bookkeeping, financial reporting, and cash flow management. Our services help clients maintain accurate financial records while providing actionable insights for business growth. Industry-specific expertise ensures compliance with sector-specific accounting standards and tax requirements.
Incorporation Services
Our CPA firm guides new businesses through entity selection and incorporation processes. We help clients choose optimal business structures (LLC, S-Corp, etc.) to maximize tax benefits while providing ongoing advisory services. This includes business plan development, loan assistance, and quarterly tax planning to maintain favorable financial positions.
QuickBooks Services
As Certified QuickBooks ProAdvisors, we offer software setup, customization, and technical support services. Our team trains clients on proper accounting software implementation while providing advisory services. This includes troubleshooting, workflow optimization, and integration with existing financial systems for improved business efficiency.
Industry-Specific Accounting
We provide customized accounting solutions for niche industries including construction, medical practices, and law firms. Our services address unique compliance requirements, tax incentives, and financial challenges specific to these sectors. This specialized approach ensures clients receive targeted advice that aligns with industry best practices.
People
Charles V. Clements
CPA
Charles Clements, CPA, has over 16 years of public accounting experience serving small businesses. He graduated from the University of North Florida in 1989 and became a Florida CPA in 1993. His expertise includes tax planning, financial reporting, and business advisory services across multiple industries.
Mark A. Wilkinson
CPA
Mark Wilkinson, CPA, brings 30+ years of accounting experience, including eight years at Price Waterhouse and 11 years as partner at Hartman, Blitch & Gartside. He founded this firm in 2002 and specializes in tax strategy, estate planning, and small business advisory services.
Questions
What accounting services do you offer for small businesses?
We provide full-service accounting including bookkeeping, financial reporting, budgeting, and cash flow management tailored to small businesses in Jacksonville, FL.
Do you offer free initial consultations?
Yes, we provide free initial consultations for Jacksonville area business owners to discuss accounting, tax planning, and incorporation needs.
What industries do you specialize in?
We specialize in construction accounting, medical/dental practice accounting, law firm accounting, and professional services industries.
Are you QuickBooks certified professionals?
Yes, we are Certified QuickBooks ProAdvisors and authorized QuickBooks affiliate providing software setup, training, and technical support services.
How can you help minimize business taxes?
Our CPA team stays current with tax law changes to implement strategic planning that maximizes deductions and ensures compliance with industry-specific regulations.
What incorporation services do you provide?
We assist with business entity selection, formation documents, and ongoing tax planning to help new businesses establish optimal structures for tax efficiency.
